Mona Lisa (Pakistani actress)
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Mona Lizza is a Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

i actress. She made her debut in the movie Kajraare
Kajraare
-Track listing:...

and stepped into the Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...

 arena.

Early life and family

Mona Lizza, is a Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

i actress. She was born on 11 December 1985 in Kuwait to a Muslim
Muslim
A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...

 family. She has four siblings and was named "Mona" before her birth by her father. The "Lizza" was added in by other relatives and friends when Mona Lizza was around three years of age. After the death of her father in 2001, Mona Lizza's family moved back to Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

 which is where she started her career as an actress. Mona's interests consist of poetry, painting, writing and travelling the world.

Career

Mona accompanied a close friend who was a model to dance in a photo shoot. The photographer took a few casual pictures of Mona which was what won Mona Lizza her first ad campaign. Following this, Mona Lizza made her acting debut in 2003 with Pakistani director S. Suleman in the serial called Rabia Zinda Rahegi.

Mona Lizza has been part of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

i artist performances in the United States, UK, and Canada. She has also done theater, Anarkali, Shahyad Issi Ka Naam Mohabbat Hai Sheiftaa, in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...

 and Delhi.

In 2011, her movies Gidh and Saltanat are to be released. Subsequently, she confirmed she has left the Pakistani television industry and is focusing on movies nationally and internationally.

Bollywood

In 2008, Mona made her debut in Bollywood film industry with the Indian movie Kajraare
Kajraare
-Track listing:...

.
She was signed by the Bollywood producer Bhushan Kumar
Bhushan Kumar
Bhushan Kumar is an Indian film producer. He has produced films such as Bhool Bhulaiyaa and Karzzzz. Currently Bhushan Kumar is the Chairman & Managing Director of famous music company which owns the music label T-Series....

 for the film, which was directed by Pooja Bhatt
Pooja Bhatt
Pooja Bhatt is an Indian film actress and model, currently devoting time to film production and direction. She is the daughter of Indian film director Mahesh Bhatt.-Early life:...

. She starred opposite Himesh Reshammiya
Himesh Reshammiya
Himesh Reshammiya is an Indian music director, composer, singer and actor.-Music and film career:Himesh Reshammiya was born in Bhavnagar, Gujarat to Vipin Reshammiya and Madhu Reshammiya. He had his first success as a music director of the 2003 film, Tere Naam...

. Mona plans to continue to work in Bollywood.

Works and appearances

  • Memsaab
  • Kisi Ko Maan Liya Apna
  • Billo CNG
  • Shehzadi
  • Main Marrgayi Shaukat Ali
  • Kaajal
  • Tere Liyea
  • Noori
  • Piyasi
  • Raqib Se
  • Sandal
  • Romeo
  • Srif Ek Baar
  • Laal Batti
  • Uss Ki Bivi
  • Anokhi
  • Riyasat
  • Phool Wali Gali
  • MADHOSH
  • Jannat

Filmography

  • Kajraare
    Kajraare
    -Track listing:...

    (2010) - Nargis
  • Gidh (2011)
  • Saltanat (2011)
  • Hum Paanch (2011)


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